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4.3 Mineral resources


Vocabulary


Gemstone: A hard colourful mineral with a glassy luster.
Ore: A rock that contains a metal economicly useful mineral.
Alloy: A solid mix of two or more minerals.

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*The uses of minerals

Gemstones

Metals

other useful minerals

*Ores

Prospecting

Mining

Smelting